Acoustic 80s

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1Everyday Is Like Sunday
producer:
Stephen Street
recording of:
Everyday Is Like Sunday
lyricist:
Morrissey
composer:
Stephen Street
publisher:
Linder Ltd. and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp.
Morrissey3:34
2Beatles and the Stones
music video for:
Beatles and the Stones by The House of Love
recording of:
Beatles and the Stones
writer:
Guy Chadwick
The House of Love3:51
3Nothing Ever Happens
miscellaneous support:
Mark Freegard (task: additional recording)
producer:
Hugh Jones
mixer:
Julian Mendelsohn
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A&M Records
recording of:
Nothing Ever Happens
lyricist and composer:
Justin Currie
publisher:
Polygram Music
Del Amitri3:52
4The Lovecats
producer:
Steve Nye, Chris Parry, Robert Smith and Phil Thornalley
mixer:
Chris Parry, Robert Smith and Phil Thornalley
bass guitar:
Phil Thornalley
drums (drum set):
Andy Anderson
guitar and keyboard and lead vocals:
Robert Smith
vibraphone:
Lol Tolhurst
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Fiction Records Ltd.
part of:
Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 448)
recording of:
The Lovecats
lyricist and composer:
Robert Smith
publisher:
APB Music Co.
The Cure3:39
5Each & Every One
engineer:
Mike Pela
producer:
Robin Millar
bass:
Chucho Merchán (in 1984-01)
guitar family:
Ben Watt (in 1984-01)
horn [horns]:
Nigel Nash (in 1984-01), Dick Pearce (in 1984-01) and Pete King (in 1984-01)
percussion:
Bosco d'Olivera (in 1984-01)
lead vocals:
Tracey Thorn (in 1984-01)
vocals:
Tracey Thorn (in 1984-01) and Ben Watt (in 1984-01)
guest performer:
Peter King (in 1984-01)
horn arranger:
Ben Watt
recorded at:
Power Plant in London, England, United Kingdom (in 1984-01)
recording of:
Each and Every One (in 1984-01)
writer:
Tracey Thorn and Ben Watt
publisher:
Cherry Red Music and Complete Music Ltd.
Everything but the Girl2:46
6Are Your Ready to Be Heartbroken
recording of:
Are You Ready to Be Heartbroken?
lyricist:
Lloyd Cole
composer:
Neil Clark and Lloyd Cole
publisher:
CBS Songs Ltd.
Lloyd Cole3:03
7Black Coffee in Bed
recording of:
Black Coffee in Bed
lyricist:
Chris Difford
composer:
Glenn Tilbrook
Squeeze5:57
8Alison
producer:
Nick Lowe
drums (drum set):
Mickey Shine (in 1976)
electric bass guitar [bass]:
Johnny Ciambotti (in 1976)
guitar:
Elvis Costello (in 1976) and John McFee (in 1976)
organ and piano:
Sean Hopper (in 1976)
background vocals:
Sean Hopper (in 1976), Johnny Ciambotti (in 1976) and Nick Lowe (in 1976)
vocals:
Elvis Costello (in 1976)
recorded at:
Pathway Studios in Islington, London, England, United Kingdom (in 1976)
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 318) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 396)
recording of:
Alison (in 1976)
lyricist and composer:
Elvis Costello
publisher:
Universal Music Publishing International MGB Ltd.
Elvis Costello3:22
9Ship of Fools
recording of:
Ship of Fools
lyricist and composer:
Karl Wallinger
publisher:
Polygram Music, PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd. and Welk Music Ltd.
World Party4:09
10This Is the Day
recording engineer and mixer:
Paul Hardiman
producer:
Paul Hardiman and Matt Johnson
accordion:
Wix
drums (drum set):
Andy Duncan
fiddle:
Paul Boyle
instruments and vocals:
Matt Johnson
keyboard and percussion:
Matt Johnson
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (in 1983)
recording of:
This Is the Day
lyricist and composer:
Matt Johnson
publisher:
Complete Music Ltd.
The The4:55
11Golden Brown
co-producer:
Steve Churchyard
producer:
Steve Churchyard and The Stranglers
mixer:
Tony Visconti
performer:
The Stranglers
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (in 1981)
recording of:
Golden Brown
writer:
Jet Black, Jean‐Jacques Burnel, Hugh Cornwell and Dave Greenfield
publisher:
Complete Music, Complete Music Ltd., EMI Music, EMI Music Publishing, EMI Music Publishing Ltd., EMI Songs Ltd. and Plumbshaft-Ltd.
The Stranglers3:29
12Mad World
programming:
Manny Elias, Chris Hughes, Roland Orzabal and Ian Stanley
producer:
Ross Cullum and Chris Hughes
bass guitar:
Curt Smith
drums (drum set):
Manny Elias
guitar:
Roland Orzabal
keyboard:
Roland Orzabal, Curt Smith and Ian Stanley
percussion:
Chris Hughes
vocals:
Curt Smith
conductor:
Chris Hughes
performer:
Ross Cullum and Phil Palmer
music videos:
Mad World by Tears for Fears
recording of:
Mad World
lyricist and composer:
Roland Orzabal
publisher:
BMG Blue, BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd., Chrysalis Music, Chrysalis Music Publishing and Virgin Music Ltd.
Tears for Fears3:30
13Rip It Up
recording of:
Rip It Up
lyricist and composer:
Edwyn Collins
Orange Juice4:56
14Say Hello, Wave Goodbye
engineer:
Don Wershba
producer:
Mike Thorne
mixer:
Harvey Goldberg
electronic instruments and other instruments:
Dave Ball
background vocals:
Vicious Pink
vocals:
Marc Almond
recorded at:
Camden Cell Studios
recording of:
Say Hello, Wave Goodbye
lyricist:
Marc Almond
writer:
Almond and David Ball
composer:
Dave Ball
publisher:
Metropolis Music, Warner Bros. Music Ltd. and WB Music Corp.
Soft Cell5:25
15It’s Different for Girls
recording engineer:
Alan Winstanley
producer:
David Kershenbaum
mixer:
Aldo Bocca
bass guitar:
Graham Maby
drums (drum set):
Dave Houghton
guitar:
Gary Sanford
lead vocals:
Joe Jackson
arranger:
Joe Jackson
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A&M Records, Ltd. (in 1979)
recorded at:
TW Studios in Fulham, Hammersmith and Fulham, London, England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Eden Studios in Chiswick, Hounslow, London, England, United Kingdom
music videos:
It’s Different for Girls by Joe Jackson
recording of:
It’s Different for Girls
lyricist and composer:
Joe Jackson
publisher:
Albion Music Ltd. (in 1979)
Joe Jackson3:44
16Treason
recording of:
Treason
writer:
Julian Cope, Gary Dwyer and Michael Finkler
The Teardrop Explodes2:56
17Charlotte Anne
Julian Cope3:44
18Long White Car
producer:
Hipsway and Paul Staveley O’Duffy
bass guitar:
Johnny McElhone
drums (drum set):
Harry Travers
guitar:
Pim Jones
vocals:
Grahame Skinner
recording of:
Long White Car
writer:
Johnny McElhone, Grahame Skinner and Harry Travers
Hipsway4:35
19Boat to Bolivia
Martin Stephenson4:02
20S.O.S.
co-producer:
Gary Langan
producer:
ABC
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mercury Records Ltd. (London) (in 1983) and Phonogram Ltd. (London) (in 1983)
recording of:
S.O.S.
lyricist and composer:
Martin Fry, Stephen Singleton and Mark White
publisher:
10 Music Ltd., Neutron Music and Virgin Music, Inc. (from 1983 to present)
ABC4:27
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1There She Goes
recording of:
There She Goes (The La’s)
lyricist and composer:
Lee Mavers
publisher:
Go! Discs Music Ltd. and Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
sub-publisher:
Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. and ヤマハミュージックEH(CM)
The La’s2:34
2When Love Breaks Down
producer:
Phil Thornalley
remixer:
Thomas Dolby
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. (in 1985)
music videos:
When Love Breaks Down by Prefab Sprout
recording of:
When Love Breaks Down
lyricist and composer:
Paddy McAloon
publisher:
EMI Songs Ltd.
Prefab Sprout4:09
3Waiting for the Day
producer:
George Michael
arranger:
George Michael
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. (in 1990)
recording of:
Waiting for That Day / You Can’t Always Get What You Want
writer:
Mick Jagger, George Michael and Keith Richards
George Michael4:51
4Chocolate Girl
producer:
Jon Kelly (from 1986-12 until 1987-02)
bass guitar:
Ewen Vernal (from 1986-12 until 1987-02)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Dougie Vipond (from 1986-12 until 1987-02)
guitar:
Graeme Kelling (from 1986-12 until 1987-02)
keyboard:
James Prime (from 1986-12 until 1987-02)
pedal steel guitar:
BJ Cole (from 1986-12 until 1987-02)
background vocals:
Lorraine McIntosh (from 1986-12 until 1987-02)
lead vocals:
Ricky Ross (from 1986-12 until 1987-02)
remixer:
Michael Brauer
recorded at:
Air Studios in London, England, United Kingdom (from 1986-12 until 1987-02)
recording of:
Chocolate Girl (from 1986-12 until 1987-02)
lyricist and composer:
Ricky Ross
Deacon Blue3:17
5Wonderful Life
producer:
Dave Dix
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A&M Records, Ltd. (in 1987)
music videos:
Wonderful Life by Black
recording of:
Wonderful Life
lyricist and composer:
Colin Vearncombe
publisher:
Rondor Music Ltd.
Black4:47
6The Power of Love
engineer:
Stuart Bruce and Stephen Lipson
additional producer:
Stephen Lipson
producer:
Trevor Horn
bass guitar:
Mark O’Toole
drums (drum set):
Peter Gill
guest keyboard:
Andrew Richards and Anne Dudley
guest percussion:
Luís Jardim
guitar:
Brian Nash
lead vocals:
Holly Johnson, Mark O’Toole and Paul Rutherford
strings arranger and additional arranger:
Anne Dudley
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Zang Tuum Tumb (in 1984)
recording of:
The Power of Love
writer:
Peter Gill, Holly Johnson, Brian Nash and Mark O’Toole
publisher:
Perfect Songs Ltd. and Rubet Music Publishing, Inc.
Frankie Goes to Hollywood5:29
7Forgotten Town
recording of:
Forgotten Town
lyricist and composer:
Henry Priestman
publisher:
10 Music Ltd. and Copyright Control
The Christians5:11
8Luka
sound engineer:
Robin Danar
engineer:
Steve Addabbo and Rod O’Brien
producer:
Steve Addabbo and Lenny Kaye
mixer:
Shelly Yakus
solo guitar:
Jon Gordon
background vocals:
Shawn Colvin
vocals:
Suzanne Vega
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A&M Records, Inc. (in 1987)
recorded at:
duo Music Exchange in Dōgenzaka, Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan
recording of:
Luka
lyricist and composer:
Suzanne Vega
publisher:
WB Music Corp.
Suzanne Vega3:53
9No More ’i Love Yous’
Lovers Speak4:03
10Fifty Fifty Clown
producer:
Cocteau Twins
recorded at:
September Sound in Twickenham, Richmond upon Thames, London, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Fifty‐Fifty Clown
writer:
Elizabeth Fraser, Robin Guthrie and Simon Raymonde
publisher:
Universal Music Publishing Ltd.
Cocteau Twins3:10
11What Am I
recording of:
What I Am
lyricist:
Edie Brickell
composer:
Edie Brickell and Kenny Withrow
publisher:
MCA Music Ltd. and Warner Chappell Music Ltd.
Edie Brickell3:37
12Down to Earth
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mercury Records Ltd. (in 1986)
recording of:
Down to Earth
writer:
Toby Andersen, Julian Godfrey Brookhouse, Michael Drummond, Nicholas Bernard Thorp and Ben Volpeliere-Pierrot
publisher:
Chelsea Music Publishing Co., Ltd., Curio Sounds Ltd. and Warner Bros.
Curiosity Killed the Cat3:49
13I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For
mixer:
Manasseh and Mr. Scruff
cover recording of:
I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For
lyricist:
Bono
composer:
Bono, Adam Clayton, Larry Mullen, Jr. and The Edge
publisher:
Mother Music, PolyGram International Music Publishing B.V., Taiyo Music Inc., Universal Music Publishing B.V., Universal Music Publishing International B.V. and Blue Mountain Music Ltd. (in 1987)
version of:
Desert of Our Love
The Chimes5:29
14Jocelyn Square
Love and Money4:00
15Love and Affection
engineer and producer:
Glyn Johns
12 string guitar:
Jerry Donahue
acoustic guitar and lead vocals:
Joan Armatrading
bass guitar:
Dave Markee
drums (drum set):
Dave Mattacks
saxophone:
Jimmy Jewell
background vocals:
Joan Armatrading, Leroy Champaign and Pete Clarke
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A&M Records, Inc. (in 1976)
recorded at:
Olympic Studios in Barnes, Richmond upon Thames, London, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Love and Affection
lyricist and composer:
Joan Armatrading
publisher:
Irving Music
Joan Armatrading4:30
16Never Tear Us Apart
engineer:
David Nicholas
producer:
Chris Thomas
mixer:
Bob Clearmountain
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
INXS (in 1987)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic Recording Corporation (in 1987) and PolyGram International Music B.V. (in 1987)
music videos:
Never Tear Us Apart by INXS
part of:
triple j’s Hottest 100 (number: 2025 (Australian Songs)) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 282)
recording of:
Never Tear Us Apart
lyricist and composer:
Andrew Farriss and Michael Hutchence
publisher:
MCA Music Ltd., Stuffed Monkey and Warner/Chappell
INXS3:03
17Headstart to Happiness
producer:
Paul Weller and Peter Wilson
brass [brass sound] and piano:
Mick Talbot (from 1983-10 until 1984-01)
guitar [guitars]:
Paul Weller (from 1983-10 until 1984-01)
saxophone:
Hillary Seabrook (from 1983-10 until 1984-01)
trumpet:
Barbara Snow (from 1983-10 until 1984-01)
vocals:
Dee C. Lee (from 1983-10 until 1984-01), Mick Talbot (from 1983-10 until 1984-01) and Paul Weller (from 1983-10 until 1984-01)
additionally recorded at:
CBS Studios in London, England, United Kingdom (from 1983-10 until 1984-01)
recorded at:
Solid Bond Studio in London, England, United Kingdom (from 1983-10 until 1984-01)
recording of:
Headstart for Happiness (from 1983-10 until 1984-01)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Weller
The Style Council3:21
18Think
engineer:
Bodger
producer:
John Williams
bass and piano:
Norman Cook (from 1986-08-12 until 1986-08-19)
guitar:
Stan Cullimore (from 1986-08-12 until 1986-08-19)
trumpet:
Guy Barker (from 1986-08-12 until 1986-08-19)
vibraphone [Vibes]:
Hugh Whitaker (from 1986-08-12 until 1986-08-19)
background vocals:
Norman Cook (from 1986-08-12 until 1986-08-19), Stan Cullimore (from 1986-08-12 until 1986-08-19), P.d. Heaton (from 1986-08-12 until 1986-08-19) and Hugh Whitaker (from 1986-08-12 until 1986-08-19)
lead vocals:
P.d. Heaton (from 1986-08-12 until 1986-08-19)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mercury Records Ltd.
recorded at:
Westside Studios in London, England, United Kingdom (from 1986-08-12 until 1986-08-19)
recording of:
Think for a Minute (from 1986-08-12 until 1986-08-19)
lyricist:
Paul Heaton
composer:
Stan Cullimore
publisher:
Go! Discs Music
The Housemartins3:30
19Butterfly Collector
recording of:
Butterfly Collector
lyricist and composer:
Paul Weller
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd., Stylist Music Ltd. and Universal Music Publishing Ltd.
The Jam3:08
20Cricle Square (acoustic version)
The Wonder Stuff3:26